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Michael S. Olsen
Affiliation : International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center · World Agroforestry Centre
- 18Publications (affiliation in Kenya)
Research profile
Michael S. Olsen has 18 indexed publications (2014–2024). Their work appears mainly in “Crop Science”, “Theoretical and Applied Genetics” and “Plants People Planet”. Their most cited article, “Translating High-Throughput Phenotyping into Genetic Gain” (2018), has been cited 797 times. 3 of these publications date from the last three years of activity. Their work is co-authored with at least 12 researchers, including institutions in India, Ethiopia, Mexico, Bangladesh.
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- Validating a novel genetic technology for hybrid maize seed production under management practices associated with resource‐poor farmers in Zimbabwe
- Innovative approaches to integrating gender into conventional maize breeding: lessons from the Seed Production Technology for Africa project
- Incorporating male sterility increases hybrid maize yield in low input African farming systems
- Beat the stress: breeding for climate resilience in maize for the tropical rainfed environments
- Molecular Breeding for Nutritionally Enriched Maize: Status and Prospects
- Maize lethal necrosis (MLN): Efforts toward containing the spread and impact of a devastating transboundary disease in sub-Saharan Africa
- Maximizing efficiency of genomic selection in CIMMYT’s tropical maize breeding program
- Hybrid Breeding for MLN Resistance: Heterosis, Combining Ability, and Hybrid Prediction
- Genetic Dissection of Grain Yield and Agronomic Traits in Maize under Optimum and Low-Nitrogen Stressed Environments
- Increasing Genetic Gains in Maize in Stress-Prone Environments of the Tropics
- Low-N stress tolerant maize hybrids have higher fertilizer N recovery efficiency and reduced N-dilution in the grain compared to susceptible hybrids under low N conditions
- Genome-Wide Analyses and Prediction of Resistance to MLN in Large Tropical Maize Germplasm
- Translating High-Throughput Phenotyping into Genetic Gain
- High-Throughput Phenotyping of Canopy Cover and Senescence in Maize Field Trials Using Aerial Digital Canopy Imaging
- Genetic Diversity among Selected Elite CIMMYT Maize Hybrids in East and Southern Africa
- Gains in Maize Genetic Improvement in Eastern and Southern Africa: I. CIMMYT Hybrid Breeding Pipeline
- Gains in Maize Genetic Improvement in Eastern and Southern Africa: II. CIMMYT Open‐Pollinated Variety Breeding Pipeline
- Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping and Molecular Breeding for Developing Stress Resilient Maize for Sub‐Saharan Africa
Publication venues
- Crop Science × 4
- Theoretical and Applied Genetics × 2
- Plants People Planet × 1
- Frontiers in Sociology × 1
- Communications Biology × 1
- Frontiers in Genetics × 1
Publications per year
- 20241
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- 20221
- 20211
- 20207
- 20191
- 20182
- 20171
- 20162
- 20141
Collaborations
Partner institutions : Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz Y Trigo · Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization · Kenyatta University · African Agricultural Technology Foundation · Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
Co-authors’ countries : India · Ethiopia · Mexico · Bangladesh
Co-authors
- Boddupalli Maruthi Prasanna
- Jill E. Cairns
- Manje Gowda
- Mainassara Zaman‐Allah
- Dan Makumbi
- Yoseph Beyene
- Amsal Tarekegne
- Biswanath Das
- Cosmos Magorokosho
- Bish Das
- Mosisa Worku
- John MacRobert
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